Projects located within a flood plain must follow follow these requirements:
1. New construction located within a flood area identified in the current FEMA flood plain maps must provide elevations of the property using USGS datum. Please contact the Engineering Department at (847) 853-7660 for benchmark locations.
2. Residents can review the FEMA flood plain maps below. Residents can also check https://msc.fema.gov or http://www.floodsmart.gov for more information.
3. New construction within a flood area must follow the requirements of Chapter 9, Appendix 9A of the Village code.
To locate which flood plain map your property is located in, click here.
